Wayne County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wayne County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Roughly 100.00% of Wayne County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 173rd highest county in the United States out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable sources.
Wayne County experienced a 3.22% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the most recent 12 months.
Consumers in the county experience an average of 1.06 electrical outages per year, with an average of 100.16 minutes per outage.
Wayne County is the 186th largest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country, producing 6,361,626 megawatt hours.
Wayne County has emissions of 5,008.51 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,114.63.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Wayne County is 14.35 cents. This is approximately 11.01% less than the nationwide average price of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,501,231 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,361,626 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,361,626 MWh
Production per Capita
54.24 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
587,428,535 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,008.51 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Goldsboro
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Goldsboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.62¢ per kWh
- 14.56% lower than last month
- 10.19% higher than April last year
- 4.25% higher than the North Carolina average
- 7.66% lower than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 127 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
- 17,655th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7,946 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,959 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.11¢ per kWh
- 0.8% higher than last month
- 17.33% higher than April last year
- 10.02% higher than the North Carolina average
- 6.31% lower than the US average
- 621st in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 73 since April last year
- 17,330th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 499 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9,212 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$120.39 per month
- 16.27% lower than last month
- 11.95% higher than April last year
- 5.58% higher than the North Carolina average
- 6.78% higher than the US average
- 580th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 67 since April last year
- 23,069th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,798 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,894 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$149.9 per month
- 0.72% higher than last month
- 13.53% higher than April last year
- 8.94% higher than the North Carolina average
- 10.16% higher than the US average
- 547th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 47 since April last year
- 22,368th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 563 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,801 since April last year
Goldsboro, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Goldsboro is approximately 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.02% higher than the average state rate of 13.73 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Goldsboro average is 8.61% more at $149.9 per month.
Releasing 129,037,601.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Goldsboro is the 29th highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Goldsboro has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goldsboro
Goldsboro residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Goldsboro, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 |
Zips with electric coverage in Goldsboro, North Carolina include: 27530, 27534, 28333, 27531
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Mount Olive, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Mount Olive is approximately 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.02% higher than the average state rate of 13.73 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Mount Olive average is 8.61% more at $149.9 per month.
Releasing 16,142,326.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Mount Olive is the 192nd highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Mount Olive has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Olive
Mount Olive residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mount Olive, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 |
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Elroy CDP, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Elroy CDP is approximately 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.02% higher than the average state rate of 13.73 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Elroy CDP average is 8.61% more at $149.9 per month.
Releasing 14,906,885 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Elroy CDP is the 205th highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Elroy CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elroy CDP
Elroy CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elroy CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 |
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Electricity Production in Wayne County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Wayne County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Combined Cycle PlantDuke Energy Progress (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Natural Gas | 6,361,626 | 2,489,291,629.82 | 391.3 |
Wayne County, North Carolina Details
As the 21st worst ranked county out of 100 counties in the state, Wayne County releases 587,428,535.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The county also ranks 1339th worst in pollution per citizen, averaging 5,008.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. Electricity facilities in the county mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Wayne County has one power plant in the county.
Providers In Each City in Wayne County:
- Eureka, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Fremont, North Carolina:
- Fremont, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Goldsboro, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Mount Olive, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Pikeville, North Carolina:
- Pikeville, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Seven Springs, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Walnut Creek, North Carolina:
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 31.94%
- Duke Energy Progress: 68.06%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wayne County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity company in Wayne County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
Which electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 74,785 |
| 2 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | 20,690 |
| 3 | Fremont, North Carolina Electric Utility | 763 |
| 4 | Pikeville, North Carolina Electric Utility | 491 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wayne County, North Carolina?
Wayne County, North Carolina is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Wayne County, North Carolina?
Wayne County, North Carolina has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
